Vocabulary
Ancient trade route that was used throughout the 14th and 15th centuries.
Silk Roads
Large flourishing trading cities such as Kashgar and Samarkand.
Caravanserai
The land route of the Silk Roads was vibrant and essential to interregional trade in the __ and __ centuries.
14th and 15th centuries.
In the silk roads we can see how they facilitated the exchange for things such as religions and cultural practices, leading to the spread of religions like Buddhism and Islam.
Culture exchange
Chinese scientist developed these 2 items which helped aid navigation and ship control over the seas.
Magnetic compass and rudder.
Developed system of credit.
Flying Cash
By the __ and __ centuries Arab merchants from the abbasid Empire revived the land route centuries.
8th and 9th.
Another cause for the expansion of exchange network was the improvement of ______.
Improvements in transportation.
Part of the military who were trying to reclaim Jerusalem from Muslim control.
Crusades
Locations for exchanging Flying Cash which became the models for the banks of the modern era.
Banking houses
Mongols conquered the Abbasid Caliphate in __ and in the __ century China came under control as well.
1258 and 14th.
The trade that would happen in the silk roads led to many ___, making the cities have more things, and the exchange of their goods like silk and metals contributed to their rise of merchant classes.
Economic Growth.
A stopping point on the silk road between China and the Mediterranean that was centralized for trade and cultural exchange.
Samarkand
A document stating the holder was legally promised payment of a set amount on a set date and would receive that amount of money in exchange.
Bill of exchange
Between the __ and __ centuries there was a religious war made by the European Christians.
11 and 13th.
The trades that happened in the silk road also helped in the technology the city would need when it came to making new tools and some of them where the “magnetic compass” made in the han dynasty by chinese people and they also improved the “rudder” and both of these helped aid navigation.
Technological innovation.
Long stretches of the overland Silk Roads that passed through in hospital terrain-Hot arid lands where water was scarce.
Oases.
A formed commercial alliance that was formed during the 13th centuries by the cities in northern Germany and Scandinavia.
Hanseatic League
The Hanseatic league lasted until the mid __century,when national governments became strong enough to protect their merchants.
Mid 17th century.
Increase in Demand.